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GOOD Event: Join Us for the Atlanta Business Collaborative

This post is brought to you by GOOD, with support from UPS. We’ve teamed up to bring you the Small Business Collaborative, a series sharing...

This post is brought to you by GOOD, with support from UPS. We’ve teamed up to bring you the Small Business Collaborative, a series sharing stories about innovative small businesses that are changing business as usual for their communities and beyond. Learn how UPS is helping small businesses work better and more sustainably here.


This April, GOOD is bringing the Small Business Collaborative to Atlanta to celebrate extraordinary Atlanta-based small business leaders that are supporting the community in creative, sustainable and groundbreaking ways.

Over the course of three days, we will create an open marketplace for select small businesses, in addition to hosting workshops for the local small business community.

Please join us at Westside Provision District on April 17, 18 & 19 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Located on the fourth floor, the event is free and open to the public.

Take a look at the agenda below to see participants and workshops:

Wednesday, April 17

Participating Businesses:
Active Production and Design
Bongang Art - Caleb Morris
Eco Denizen
Evolution IT
Smart Glass Jewelry
Stephen Evans Furniture
The Indie-pendent
Yum Yum Cupcake







Workshops

1 p.m.: “Design Growth &Success - How Thoughtful Design in all Aspects of your Business can Help YourBusiness Grow and Become More Successful”
Panelists: Kathleen Plate/Smart Glass and Gene Cox/EcoDenizen
3 p.m.: “Growing your smallbusiness via the web,” led by Joel Cranford, UPS Online Channel MarketingManager.”

Thursday, April 18

Participating Businesses:
C4 belts
Dennis Dean Catering
GARDEN Landscape Design
High Road Craft Ice Cream
Peachtree Tents & Events
Re:loom
The Icebox Apparel
TWOvital
Tvachia








Workshops:

1 p.m.: “Smart Ways Small Businesses are Using SocialMedia,” Anna Millman, UPS Social Media Supervisor
3 p.m.: Community - Essentialingredients to be a part of and support communities when growing a smallbusiness
Panelists: Robbie Hart/C4 Belts and George McKerrow/Ted’s Montana Grill

4 - 7 p.m.: Conversation and cocktails

Friday, April 19

Participating Businesses:
Chuice
Eventologie
Glak Love
Greenhouse Accelerator at Green Chamber of the South
Julie Bee's Footwear
Mark Good Designs
Serenbe
Sustainable Investment Group
Wearable Planter









Workshops:

1 p.m.: Developing a SustainableBusiness: Putting Philosophy to Practice, Environmentally & Economically
Panelists: Steve Nygren/Serenbe and Bernie Burgener/Greenhouse Accelerator GreenChamber of the South
3 p.m.: “How Sustainable Logistics Benefits Your Company.” Ledby Arnold Barlow, UPS Customer Solutions Manager

To learn more about the Small Business Collaborative and join the conversation, click here to explore how innovative small businesses are changing communities.








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